In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
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Iraq Secures Major Water Agreement with Turkey, Boosting Euphrates River Flow
Ministry spokesperson Khaled Shamal highlighted the significance of established frameworks governing Euphrates River water ...
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Iraq’s Ancient Marshes Are Running Out of Time
Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their ...
Haditha Killings Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Haditha Killings Fast Facts and learn more about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq.
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Ocean plate from time of Pangaea is now being torn apart under Iraq and Iran
A long-lost oceanic plate is diving deep into the mantle, dragging down the crust above, researchers say. However, the plate ...
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$800m Iraqi Refinery Expansion Project Signed
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has overseen the signing of an $800-million contract for the expansion of ...
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IRAQ: The New Garden of Eden
but the first fruits of Iraq’s wisdom are beginning to ripen. By the Rivers of Babylon. The development board has already built irrigation dams across the Tigris and Euphrates north of Baghdad ...
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The strategic Tishrin Dam has become a flashpoint in post-Assad Syria
Clashes in Syria have increased at the Tishrin Dam, a strategic site on the Euphrates River around 30 miles south of the ...